Welcome to CAO Jobs on Ladders

At Ladders, we host various high-paying CAO (Chief Accounting Officer) jobs. As a CAO, you will be responsible for overseeing accounting operations, ensuring the accuracy of financial reports, and complying with regulatory requirements. It's a challenging role that offers a lucrative salary and room for career growth.

What Does a CAO Do?

A CAO oversees an organization's financial operations, ensures compliance with accounting standards and regulations, analyses financial data, and sets financial control systems, amongst a host of other key responsibilities.

Career Prospects

Included in our listings are opportunities for CAOs looking to progress into roles such as CFO (Chief Financial Officer). So, whether you're an experienced CAO or an ambitious financial professional aiming for a high-level role, our jobs board is the perfect place to start your search.

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$70K - $126K *

Join a team that's committed to ensuring quality credentialing for providers. Utilize your analytical skills and experience in a collaborative environment to streamline processes and enhance provider...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$63K - $117K *

Elevate your career by managing executive-level client relationships while delivering tailored financial wellness strategies and driving engagement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure s...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$193K - $242K *

Drive strategic technology partnerships to align product innovation with key AI and cloud vendors, facilitating integration, co-development, and marketing initiatives. Collaborate cross-functionally t...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $200K *

Empower a global team by leading innovative Site Payment Services that enhance operational efficiency and site satisfaction, driving digital transformation and collaboration across multiple business a...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$172K - $202K *

Lead the charge in delivering expert guidance on identity and access management technologies, focusing on architecting solutions and producing actionable research to enhance client performance and sec...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Grow your career with a strategic role in shaping and scaling our channel partnerships program. Lead in assessing, building, and maturing relationships with resellers and security installers, driving...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$89K - $129K *

Transform your career by leading complex financial audits, ensuring compliance, and developing training programs. Engage with senior management while supervising a team to maintain excellence in finan...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$102K - $162K *

Champion financial strategy as an FP&A Manager, driving analysis and insights to enhance performance for a key revenue line. Collaborate with leadership to optimize planning, forecasting, and reportin...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $160K *

Empower innovative enterprise solutions as you define product strategies, lead cross-functional teams, and leverage technology to enhance professional learning offerings in a fast-paced, collaborative...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Transform financial insights into strategic growth. Shape budgets and enhance operational performance through advanced analytics and communication with leadership...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $110K *

Drive revenue optimization by enhancing room and catering strategies through collaboration with hotel leadership, ensuring effective distribution and pricing adjustments while analyzing market trends...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$160K - $200K *

Unlock potential by strategically leading revenue cycle management operations, enhancing compliance, and ensuring financial performance across clinical research environments, while fostering team deve...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$200K - $250K *

Shape the future of consulting by guiding clients through government contract disputes and litigation challenges in Financial Services, leveraging your expertise in cost analysis and expert testimonie...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $145K *

Support financial excellence by delivering insights on revenue, profitability, and risks. Collaborate with leaders to drive strategic decision-making, enhance project outcomes, and develop best practi...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$200K - $250K *

Join a team that's dedicated to scaling operations and enhancing supply chain efficiency. This hands-on role focuses on transitioning a DTC brand to an omnichannel powerhouse, optimizing manufacturing...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in optimizing client support operations, ensuring seamless service levels, and improving incident response processes. Oversee technical escalations and enhance automation strategies wh...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$99K - $131K *

Unlock potential by overseeing the lease audit operations across the US and Canada. Ensure compliance, drive savings, and lead a dedicated team to optimize real estate agreements while enhancing strat...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$145K - $165K *

Elevate your career by leading complex audits across financial, operational, & compliance sectors. Manage a dynamic audit team and play a pivotal role in establishing methodologies and tools while par...

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3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading financial analytics projects for pharmacy benefits. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and manage RFP processes while driving data-driven insights to enhance client ou...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $230K *

Lead the charge in driving revenue and strategic partnerships within a portfolio. Own retention and expansion, manage C-suite relationships, execute commercial strategies, and ensure operational excel...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Optimize lease audit processes for a corporate portfolio by leading audits, ensuring compliance, and enhancing stakeholder relationships to drive operational efficiency and cost recovery outcomes...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$98K - $144K *

Elevate client relationships by providing complex support to high-level corporate trust accounts. Collaborate with internal teams to resolve issues and ensure compliance while delivering outstanding c...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $160K *

Contribute to the success of a high-stakes government program by owning execution and alignment across stakeholders, ensuring timely delivery of commitments and fostering growth in a dynamic environme...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Take ownership of a comprehensive compliance program, ensuring regulatory readiness and effective oversight across multiple states in telehealth. Lead a team dedicated to establishing policies and fos...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Optimize compliance impact by leading analytics in transaction monitoring and blockchain validation. Leverage expertise in fraud prevention across traditional finance and crypto sectors while ensuring...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What are the qualifications for a CAO job?question toggle

    Qualifications typically include a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, several years of management experience, and strong knowledge of accounting regulation and principles. Some companies may also require a CPA or similar certification.

  • What is the salary range for CAO jobs?question toggle

    The salary range for CAO jobs can vary significantly based on the company, location, and the candidate's level of experience. However, CAO jobs posted on Ladders are expected to pay $100,000 or more.

  • What are the responsibilities of a CAO?question toggle

    A CAO is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the organization's financial operations, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations, analyzing financial data, and setting up control systems.

  • What is the career progression after CAO?question toggle

    Many CAOs can progress to the position of CFO (Chief Financial Officer) or even CEO (Chief Executive Officer), especially in finance-focused companies. The progression depends largely on the performance and strategic capabilities of the individual.